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Wii Bowling to Teach Mean/Mode/Median/Range

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Thanks to the good folks at Great Western Bank (Twin Creek) and DonorsChoose.org, our classroom recently received a free Wii System. We recently used Wii Sports Bowling to learn about Mean, Mode, Median, and Range. The students loved it and were totally engaged. Here are some pictures from our lesson.

Fontenelle Forest Field Trip

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On April 11, our class visited Fontenelle Forest for a field trip to learn more about plant and animal adaptations. After the lunch our class took a self-guided tour of the forest. 

Lincoln, Nebraska Field Trip

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On March 26, our class visited Lincoln, Nebraska. We learned about the Unicameral and visited different areas of the capitol building. After lunch we received a guided tour of the Nebraska Huskers football facilities as well as Memorial Stadium. 

Classroom Videos, Click Here

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Throughout the year, we will slowly be adding videos taken in the classroom to this site. Please click on the picture on the left to view our videos.

Various Classroom Pictures and Events

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From lunch with Superintendent, to making rubbings of leaves and studying venation patterns, you will find a new range of classroom photos in here. Click on the picture on the left to access them.

Leatherman, Sept. 2011

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In September, our class had its annual visit from the Leatherman at Tandy Leather Company. Be sure to ask your child to see the bookmark they made out of leather and about what their favorite type of animal was. Click on the picture to the left to see more pictures from the day.

Dry Ice Science Demo - 2011

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We recently had some Dry Ice in our classroom and observed many different demonstrations using it. Thanks to all the parents in all 4th grade classrooms who donated juice and punch to ensure that each and every 4th grader, teacher, and staff member at Fairview received a drink of a carbonated beverage! Click on the picture for more memories from that day!

Halloween Party, 2011

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Click on the pic to view some pictures of our 2011 Halloween party. Thanks go out to Mrs. Stedronsky & Mrs. Stenger who organized the event and all of the parents who volunteered their time and talent to make the party a great success! 

Thanksgiving Turkeys

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Gobble, Gobble! Have a look at our wonderful, diverse batch of Thanksgiving Turkeys this year!

High Powered Paper Rocket Launches!

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In October our class built and launched some high powered paper rockets. Click on the picture on the right to get some of the highlights of the day, including pictures of the students in each 4th grade class whose rockets flew the farthest! 

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